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William Avery 1854 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Trimdon, Durham, England

Death Date: 2 Nov 1931

Death Location: Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

Father: John Avery

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): Margaret Todd

Children(s): William Avery, Mary Avery

The story of William Avery began in 1854 in Trimdon, Durham, England. William Avery married Margaret P. Todd, and had children including William Edwin Avery, Mary Hannah Avery. William Avery passed away in 1931 in Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Avery began in 1854 in Trimdon, Durham, England.
  • William Avery married Margaret P. Todd, and had children including William Edwin Avery, Mary Hannah Avery.
  • William Avery passed away in 1931 in Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Avery
1822 – 1875
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
JA
Mary Johnson
1826 – 1897
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret Todd
1859 – 1913
Birth Location: Sunderland Durham England
MT

Children(s)

William Avery
1878 – 1960
Birth Location: Sunderland
WA
Mary Avery
1880 – 1961
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom
MA

William Avery's Ancestors

Self
William Avery
1854 – 1931
Birth Place: Trimdon, Durham, England
Parents
John Avery
1822 – 1875
Middlesex, England
Mary (Ann) Johnson
1826 – 1897
Sunderland, Durham, England
Grandparents
Richard Avery
Mary
James Johnson
1793 –
Sunderland
Margaret Greeensit
1803 – 1852
West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Wayman Johnson
Isabella
Thomas Greensit
1761 – 1840
Dorothy Bolton
1762 – 1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Greensit
– 1797
Ann Toes
– 1790
John Bolton
1733 – 1811
Hannah Walker
1740 – 1815

William Avery's Descendants

1.
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William Avery (1854 – 2 Nov 1931) m. Margaret (P.) Todd (2 Oct 1859 – 20 Nov 1913)
  1. 1. William (Edwin) Avery (9 Jun 1878 – Jun 1960)
    1. 1. Oliver (Kendall) Avery (11 Feb 1921 – Apr 1962) m. May Smart (Apr 1919 – )
      1. 1. John (Edwin) Avery (Jan 1943 – Jul 1954)
      2. 2. Graham Avery (17 Mar 1959 – Oct 1971)
      3. 3. Victor Avery
  2. 2. Mary (Hannah) Avery (1 Mar 1880 – 5 Jul 1961) m. Robert Firth (Apr 1855 – Jul 1934)
    1. 1. Richard (Arthur) Firth (13 Dec 1916 – 3 Oct 1995) m. Daisy Pounder (21 Dec 1916 – 7 Nov 1966)
      1. 1. Margaret Firth (25 Feb 1942 – 12 May 1989) m. Anthony Collingwood (22 Oct 1938 – 7 Jul 2019)
        1. 1. Tony Collingwood

William Avery's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1854
Birth of William Avery in Trimdon, Durham, England
Trimdon, Durham, England
1931
2 Nov 1931
Age 77
Death of William Avery in Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Trimdon, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1931
    Event Place: Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
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